The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on Tuesday, assured citizens that every Nigerian held in captivity across the country would be safely rescued. Egbetokun made this statement at the Force Headquarters while reflecting on and appraising the effectiveness of…
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has urged police officers to be prepared, alert and professional during the protests scheduled for August 1 to 10. Egbetokun added that the safety and security of the nation depends on the vigilance,…
In a fresh twist, Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has directed senior police officers to protect participants in the #EndBadGovernance protests scheduled for August 1-10, 2024, across the country. The directive was given in a letter dated July 29, 2024,…
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on Tuesday, said there was a decline in crime rates across the country in the past few months due to the strategies deployed by the police. Specifically, he noted that major crimes dropped…
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Kayode Egbetokun, has appointed Mr Bayonle Sulaiman, a Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), as the new Commander of the Petroleum Task Force. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said this in a…
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on Wednesday said the Nigeria Police Force was working on improving pension earnings for retired police officers in the country. Egbetokun announced this in Benin during his two-day working visit to Edo. According to…
The Certified Pension Institute of Nigeria (CPIN) has inducted the Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olukayode Egbetokun, as an Honorary Fellow of the institute. Egbetokun’s induction took place during the institute’s 2024 Investiture/Induction Ceremony of new Fellows and Associates, which…
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has condemned the outbreak of violence and breakdown of law and order at various Local Government Council secretariats in Rivers State. The clash happened on Tuesday in Port Harcort, the state capital, over…
…As Fmr President Jonathan, Abdusalam harp on independence of Police, increased funding By Adeyanju Esther The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun has stated that Nigeria is immature to have a state controlled Police force. The IGP was responding…
In a recent high-level meeting convened by Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, alarming statistics were revealed: in just eight weeks, Nigeria has witnessed a staggering 537 cases of murder. This revelation, coupled with 141 incidents of terrorism/secessionist attacks, 26…
